Archives for the ‘The Americas’ Category

Mexico – Train To El Norte

By Jacquelyn Martin • May 13th, 2007 • Category: The Americas

In golden light, as children shriek and play in sooty water, a girl gazes across the banks of the snaking Suchiate River that separates Guatemala from Mexico. A gaze towards Mexico, the gateway that must be forged before crossing into the United States can even be attempted. (click on pictures to enlarge)



Colombia – On The Trail Of The Lost City

By Naithin Rogers • Feb 11th, 2007 • Category: The Americas

The following night in the bar I talked to a few chaps who had been. The words tough and jungle and indians were mentioned along with kidnapping incident, guns and gringos. “ Wow, that caught my attention.



Rio De Janeiro – How The Other Half Live

By Chris Wirth • Nov 5th, 2006 • Category: The Americas

Few cities are as capable of firing up the imagination as Rio de Janeiro. Set to a beautiful backdrop of “morros” (a Portuguese word for the lush hills surrounding the city), and some of the most beautiful beaches on the planet



Nicaragua – Legends Of Leon

By Arya Kazemi • Apr 18th, 2006 • Category: The Americas

Arya Kazemi leads us on a photographic tour of Nicaragua’s former Liberal Capital, Leon.



USA: Southern Comfort

By Lee Ridley • Jul 2nd, 2003 • Category: The Americas

When the four members of our rock band in the UK decided to embark on an excursion to the home of the blues in the deep south, USA; we had little idea we’d wind up spending half our time in a remote swamp… and enjoy it!
Two days of hard drinking in Bourbon Street, New Orleans [...]